$6K Bursary Award for Oral Health Reader: Schulich Dentist Mini-MBA Program

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The Schulich Mini-MBA: Dentist Business Leadership Program is the only program of its kind in Canada designed for dentist entrepreneurs focused on enhancing their business management skills to drive growth and profitability in their dental practice.  This unique program delivers current MBA subjects in a practical time frame for busy dentists: Instructors in the online Dentist Mini-MBA are … Read more

What to Expect at Dentsply Sirona World Las Vegas 2023

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Dentsply Sirona World 2023 is taking place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on September 21-23. The event will feature two live procedures, over 100 clinical education courses, and TV personality Kevin O-Leary as a guest speaker. This year’s focus is the “Ultimate Experience in Digital Dentistry.” Dr. Mark Ludlow and Dr. Lynne Thomas … Read more

PDC 2023 Overview

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Here’s what you missed at PDC 2023! It held 100+ in-person open sessions and hands-on courses as well as an exhibit hall showcasing more than 225 exhibiting companies. We hope to see you at the PDC next year on March 7-9, 2024!

Can’t Make it to Las Vegas? Then Join DS World 2021 Through Our Virtual Platform!

Not everything that happens in Vegas has to stay in Vegas: Interested in accessing over 150 hours of world-class clinical education courses across 13 different educational tracks at Dentsply Sirona World but can’t make it to the event? Then let the event come to you. Join us virtually at DS World 2021 beginning on September … Read more

dentalcorp Receives Two Silver 2021 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards

dentalcorp, with its learning arm DC Institute, has been recognized with two Silver Brandon Hall Group awards for excellence in the categories of Best Use of Video for Learning and Best Use of Blended Learning. This is the fourth consecutive year that dentalcorp has been recognized for its industry-leading continuing education programs. The Brandon Hall … Read more

The Manitoba Dental Association Brings its Convention to You, Virtually!

Delayed but never deterred, the Manitoba Dental Association has launched its convention CE program online. Originally scheduled for April 2020, the joint CDA-MDA convention was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The MDA Convention Committee worked diligently to convert the convention from a face-to-face meeting to a virtual one and they have just made the … Read more

Don’t Be Afraid to Keep Learning

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When conducting our research for Data Driven Dentistry, we found 72% of patients would choose their own dentist to perform a specialized procedure over a specialist, if their dentist had the applicable skills. It makes sense, as patients would spend less time traveling to additional appointments and have less worry about getting comfortable with a … Read more

Why CE Goes Beyond Professional Obligation

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As dental hygienists across Canada, we are united and bonded by one major, collective fear: The Continuing Competence, Quality Assurance auditing process. The mere mention of the term elicits a sequence of events including, but not limited to, sweating, blurred vision, increased heart rate and blood pressure, and a sense of overall dread. For many … Read more

Why CE Could Be The Death Of Dental Meetings

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The game is changing for live dental meetings. Most companies look for podium time, which helps drive traffic to the exhibit floor, and won’t attend if it is not offered. Practitioners value meetings as a source of CE credits, but the dilemma is that over the years, our accredited organizations have been adamant (sometimes rightly … Read more